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Marjorie Nelda Archer

Female 1934 - 2012  (77 years)


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  • Name Marjorie Nelda Archer 
    Born 30 Oct 1934  Clyde, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 854E3B8E5F4D344DAA0A3D3BC7227DE74260 
    Died 27 Apr 2012  Lawton, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rocky Hill Cemetery, Neshoba County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Stancel Oscar Bassett moved from Neshoba County, Mississippi to Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1952. In 1953 he moved to Texas and married Marjorie Archer. He was killed in a house fire on Thanksgiving Day in 1997.

      Lawton Constitution
      Lawton, Oklahoma
      April 29, 2012
      Marjorie Nelda Bassett
      Cyril - Funeral for Marjorie Nelda Bassett, 77, Cyril, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rocky Hill Church of God, Sebastopol, Mississippi, with Donny Miller, pastor, Family Life Center, Cyril, officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at Rocky Hill under the direction of Milling Funeral Home, of Sebastopol. She passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, in Lawton. Local arrangements are under direction of Cyril Funeral Home. Marjorie was born October 30, 1934, in Clyde, Texas, to George Louis and Linnie Elizabeth Watson Archer. She married Stancel "Slim" Oscar Bassett on September 16, 1955, in Abilene, Texas. He preceded her in death. They lived in Abilene for many years, where she worked for Pennysavers Antiques and Yesterdaz Antiques. After her husband's death, she moved to Cyril to be closer to her daughter. She spent her time reading her Bible and singing. She was a faithful member of Cyril Full Gospel Church. She also was a hobby gemologist and liked to shop. Marjorie was also very good at Wii bowling. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by: one daughter and her husband, Linnie and LaVoyd Davis, Cyril; one granddaughter, Christa Utley, Fort Worth, Texas; three great-grandchildren: Nihles Burnette, Zachariah Burnette, Genesis Burnette; two brothers: George and wife, Linda Archer, and Herman Archer, all of Arlington, Texas; one sister, Vera Owens, Oplin, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one daughter, Nellie Utley; four brothers: Robert "Bud" Archer, Marshal Archer, Carl Archer and David Archer; and one sister, Roberta Lindsey. Viewing for Mrs. Bassett will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Cyril Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.cyrilfh.com. Flowers for the service may be sent to Milling Funeral Home through Stevens Flower Shop at 601-625-2512.

      Abilene Reporter-News
      April 29, 2012
      Marjorie Nelda Bassett
      (Picture included)
      Marjorie Nelda Bassett of Cyril, Oklahoma was born October 30, 1934 in Clyde, Texas to George Louis and Linnie Elizabeth Watson Archer. She passed away April 27, 2012 in Lawton, Oklahoma at the age of 77. She married Stancel "Slim" Oscar Bassett on September 16, 1955 in Abilene, Texas. He preceded her in death. They lived in Abilene for many years where she worked for Pennysavers Antiques and Yesterdaz Antiques. After her husband's death, she moved to Cyril to be closer to her daughter. She spent her time reading her Bible and singing. She was a faithful member of the Cyril Full Gospel Church. She also was a hobby gemologist and liked to shop. Marjorie was also very good at Wii Bowling. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by: one daughter and her husband, Linnie and LaVoyd Davis of Cyril, Oklahoma; one granddaughter- Christa Utley of Fort. Worth, Texas; three great-grandchildren - Nihles Burnette, Zachariah Burnette, Genesis Burnette; two brothers- George and wife, Linda Archer of Arlington, Texas and Herman Archer of Arlington, Texas; one sister- Vera Owens of Oplin, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by: her parents; her husband; one daughter- Nellie Utley; four brothers- Robert "Bud" Archer, Marshal Archer, Carl Archer, David Archer; and one sister- Roberta Lindsey. A funeral service will be held Saturday, May 5th at 2:00 p.m. at Rocky Hill Church of God in Sebastopol, Mississippi with Donny Miller, Pastor of the Family Life Center, Cyril, officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at Rocky Hill under the direction of Milling Funeral Home of Sebastopol, Mississippi. Viewing for Mrs. Bassett will be held Monday and Tuesday, April 30th and May 1st at the Cyril Funeral Home from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Local arrangements are under the care of Cyril Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.cyrilfh.com <http://www.cyrilfh.com> Flowers for the service may be sent to Milling Funeral Home through Stevens Flower Shop at 601-625-2512.
    Person ID I228  63B Hansford Bassett of Mississippi
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2013 

    Father George Louis Archer 
    Mother Linnie Elizabeth Watson 
    Family ID F69  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stancel Oscar (Slim) Bassett,   b. 15 Nov 1933, Neshoba County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2/27 Nov 1997, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 16/17 Sep 1955  Abilene, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
    +2. Nellie Fay Bassett,   b. 22 Sep 1964, Paducah, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 2003, Abilene, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart